-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 G�tz Waschk wrote: > Am Dienstag, 24. Juni 2003, 16:27:00 Uhr MET, schrieb Stefan van der Eijk: > >>Also, you can't destinguish them... as .so dependencies already existed. >>If we would have called them ".fish" then you would know --> ".fish" is a >>-devel dependency. > > > I don't think we need virtual provides at all, as we could resolve the > dependancy at the build stage of the package to the package name. The > requires script could check which package provides the required > library and put that package name in the dependancy list.
But which package name do you use? The real name (in which case you need to rebuild all packages that require the -devel package when the major changes) or or one of the virtual provides (ie lib<name>-devel)? In the latter case, which one? And how does the script decide? Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE++GXLrJK6UGDSBKcRApEAAKCtJ6fMB8BJ7DycMiJYAVgBmdvWNQCggI8I bIHz6Mkxeiev1OYWHmFRA18= =R8uR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ****************************************************************** Please click on http://www.cae.co.za/disclaimer.htm to read our e-mail disclaimer or send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for a copy. ******************************************************************
